5311, SA · Postcode

Income in 5311, SA

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

More than half of the people in postcode 5311 earn under $650 a week, making it an area where typical incomes are much lower than most others. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, they remain well below state and national figures across families, households, and individuals.

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📍 5311, SA, Postcode

Where 5311, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,097 ▲ +8.6%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5311, SA — lower than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5311, SA$1,097
Loxton Waikerie $1,169
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,451, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,097 and $594 respectively.

$594 ▲ +16.5%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $510
  • 2016: $556
  • 2021: $594

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,097 ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,010
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,097

Median total household income per week.

$1,451 ▲ +32.4%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,096
  • 2016: $1,323
  • 2021: $1,451

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 7.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. High earners are rare here, with just 3.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, though this has risen slightly since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 5311, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5311, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 5311, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5311/5311-sa/topic/income